Melatonin: the placental antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is an indolamine hormone with many physiological and biological roles. Melatonin is an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, free radical scavenger, circadian rhythm regulator, and sleep hormone. However, its most popular role is the ability to regulate sleep throu...
| Published in: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1339304/full |